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Outbound fromPrestonpans to Dunfermline Town by train
It takes an average of 1h 20m to travel from Prestonpans to Dunfermline Town by train, over a distance of around 20 miles (32 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Prestonpans to Dunfermline Town and tickets for this journey start from £10.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:47 | |
| Departure station | Prestonpans | |
| Arrival station | Dunfermline Town | |
| Journey time | From 58m | |
| Distance | 20 miles (32 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £10.50 | |
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How to travel from Prestonpans to Dunfermline Town by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Prestonpans to Dunfermline Town? Look no further.
You'll usually find 19 trains per day running between Prestonpans and Dunfermline Town, which usually take 1 hour 20 minutes to complete the 20 miles (32 km) journey. It can take as little as 58 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Dunfermline Town by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. ScotRail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Dunfermline Town.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Prestonpans to Dunfermline Town start from £10.50 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Dunfermline Town? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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Cheap train tickets from Prestonpans to Dunfermline Town
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